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THE ART OF HORSEMANSHIP
by Xenophon (Translated by Morris H. Morgan)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0851310419
- ISBN 13
- 9780851310411
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: J. A. Allen & Co., 1969. Translated, with Chapters on the Greek Riding-Horse and with Notes, by Morris H. Morgan, with 34 reproductions of Illustrations of the Horse in classic art. 187 pages with index. Brown cloth covers with gilt title on spine. DJ in VG condition with wear and chipping to edges and corners, small ink spot on front, spine is faded, spine ends are chipped and have small tears. Cover corners and edges are lightly rubbed, some fading to middle of spine, spine ends are bumped. Dirt smudges to page edges. Loose hinges. Interior is tight, clean. Book in VG+ condition.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 1/2". Horses.
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- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007168
- Title
- THE ART OF HORSEMANSHIP
- Author
- Xenophon (Translated by Morris H. Morgan)
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0851310419
- ISBN 13
- 9780851310411
- Publisher
- J. A. Allen & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Horses, Horsemanship, Greece
- Size
- Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 1/2"
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bee Creek Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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